"hyperparameter" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: hyperparameters [plural]
Etymology: hyper- + parameter Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|hyper|parameter}} hyper- + parameter Head templates: {{en-noun}} hyperparameter (plural hyperparameters)
  1. (Bayesian statistics) A parameter of a prior (as distinguished from inferred parameters of the model for the underlying system under analysis). Categories (topical): Statistics Translations (in Bayesian statistics, a parameter of a prior): hyperparametri (Finnish), hyperparamètre (French), Hyperparameter [masculine] (German), hiperparâmetro [masculine] (Portuguese)
    Sense id: en-hyperparameter-en-noun-iAIeaQ-X Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with hyper- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with hyper-: 67 33 Disambiguation of 'in Bayesian statistics, a parameter of a prior': 70 30
  2. (machine learning) A parameter whose value is set before the learning process begins. Categories (topical): Artificial intelligence
    Sense id: en-hyperparameter-en-noun-KljUWOIE Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: hyperparametric Related terms: hyperprior

Inflected forms

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